Re: Minot; where easy is hard

"We had 6,000 + guys on our bird farm and NEVER had that much crap in an year!! How many AD at Minot??" (maybe 6 at most, Captains mast for being late for watch,etc chickenshit mostly, but we did have one slasher but he was medivacted from the ship..fell down a few decks on the way to the brig...)

Re: Minot; where easy is hard

Originally Posted by GodFather

Too many navy dudes speaking sea jargon in air force forum.

"You got a 'point there' 'GF'! But! You Zoomie's never landed a C-130 on a bird farm either!!"(the C-130 is at the Naval Air Museum; not like your aircraft of historical value all scrapped and having to search the world over for 'fakes' to fill your museums up with!") 'Ole 666' comes to mind....

"Naval Aviators; Only the best, and our seas our full of them...many of our family's friends from '41 till today, my brothers USNA room mate went down in a S-3 in '79, Bob goes EVERY YEAR at X-mas to see Chary's parents to this day."(now that is loyalty)

"What you 'Zoomies' haven't figured out yet is instead of building a $100 billion airbase in a country that is is going to kick you out the NAVY builds a CITY WITH AN AIRSTRIP it can move anywhere in the world and doesn't need a KC-10 for a wet nurse to fly ONE Bomber halfway across the world. (And yes my 'RA-5C' had a nose on her!)